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Dennis Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

May 21, 2024

13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Chris Lambton, John Terrio, Carlyn Carey, Jim Plath

Absent: Paul McCormick

Every vote, in order

The Town hold a Special Town Meeting on Tuesday October 1, 2024 at the DY Intermediate Middle School and for the meeting to begin at 7pm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Town hold a Special Town Meeting on Tuesday October 1, 2024 at the DY Intermediate Middle School and for the meeting to begin at 7pm

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved that the Town hold a Special Town Meeting on Tuesday October 1, 2024 at the DY Intermediate Middle School and for the meeting to begin at 7pm. John Terrio seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Terrio)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

The Town hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday October 8, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Town hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday October 8, 2024

From the minutes

“Carlyn Carey moved that the Town hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday October 8, 2024. John Terrio seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Carey, second: Terrio)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Send a request to the Finance Committee for $147,937.75 to supplement the salary and wages of temporary employees in the Beach and Recreation Department

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To send a request to the Finance Committee for $147,937.75 to supplement the salary and wages of temporary employees in the Beach and Recreation Department

From the minutes

“Jim Plath moved to send a request to the Finance Committee for $147,937.75 to supplement the salary and wages of temporary employees in the Beach and Recreation Department. John Terrio seconded the vote. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Terrio)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the negotiated contract between the Town of Dennis and the Deputy Police Chief for the contract commencing November 30, 2023 and ending November 30, 2026

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the negotiated contract between the Town of Dennis and the Deputy Police Chief for the contract commencing November 30, 2023 and ending November 30, 2026

From the minutes

“Jim Plath moved to approve the negotiated contract between the Town of Dennis and the Deputy Police Chief for the contract commencing November 30, 2023 and ending November 30, 2026. John Terri seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Terrio)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Luke Malloy, Joseph Faria, Mariah Jenkins, Emily Badach and Michael Nardone Jr. as Community Service Officers with a term to expire September 2, 2024

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Luke Malloy, Joseph Faria, Mariah Jenkins, Emily Badach and Michael Nardone Jr. as Community Service Officers with a term to expire September 2, 2024

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to appoint Luke Malloy, Joseph Faria, Mariah Jenkins, Emily Badach and Michael Nardone Jr. as Community Service Officers with a term to expire September 2, 2024. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John Carrier, Greg Anderson as Seasonal Assistant Harbormasters with a term to...

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John Carrier, Greg Anderson as Seasonal Assistant Harbormasters with a term to expire one (1) year from date of appointment

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to appoint Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John Carrier, Greg Anderson as Seasonal Assistant Harbormasters with a term to expire one (1) year from date of appointment. Carlyn Carey seconded the appointment. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Authorize Harbormaster Department staff including Dawson Farber, Conor Smith, Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To authorize Harbormaster Department staff including Dawson Farber, Conor Smith, Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John Carrier, Greg Anderson to issue parking and non-criminal violations to expire one (1) year from appointment date

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to authorize Harbormaster Department staff including Dawson Farber, Conor Smith, Clint Cave, Mark Fruean, Kevin Shea, Sean Gilrein, Andrew Dowd, Jack Quirion, Sam Tavitian, Pete Newhard, John Carrier, Greg Anderson to issue parking and non-criminal violations to expire one (1) year from appointment date. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Seasonal Conservation Officers Rachel Martin, Emily Dykstra, Abigail Starkweather, Ethan Carney, Griffin Renzella, Hazel Lippitt to issue non-criminal violations to expire one (1) year...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Seasonal Conservation Officers Rachel Martin, Emily Dykstra, Abigail Starkweather, Ethan Carney, Griffin Renzella, Hazel Lippitt to issue non-criminal violations to expire one (1) year from date of appointment

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to appoint Seasonal Conservation Officers Rachel Martin, Emily Dykstra, Abigail Starkweather, Ethan Carney, Griffin Renzella, Hazel Lippitt to issue non-criminal violations to expire one (1) year from date of appointment. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Beach Supervisory Staff Personnel including Alexander Quintero, Dustin Pineau, Evan Downey, Gerrit Murphy, Julia Szmyt, Keith Delcourt, Maura Taylor, Owen Graf, Sam Roettig, Victoria...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Beach Supervisory Staff Personnel including Alexander Quintero, Dustin Pineau, Evan Downey, Gerrit Murphy, Julia Szmyt, Keith Delcourt, Maura Taylor, Owen Graf, Sam Roettig, Victoria Martin, Christopher Curtin, Dylan Rodriguez-Shaw, Evan Smith, Jake Handy, Katherine Varrell, Maren Morrice, Michael Mitrokostas, Paul Terrile, Syndey Castonguay, William Murphy, Stephen Higgins for a term to expire September 2, 204

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to appoint Beach Supervisory Staff Personnel including Alexander Quintero, Dustin Pineau, Evan Downey, Gerrit Murphy, Julia Szmyt, Keith Delcourt, Maura Taylor, Owen Graf, Sam Roettig, Victoria Martin, Christopher Curtin, Dylan Rodriguez-Shaw, Evan Smith, Jake Handy, Katherine Varrell, Maren Morrice, Michael Mitrokostas, Paul Terrile, Syndey Castonguay, William Murphy, Stephen Higgins for a term to expire September 2, 204. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Authorize the Little Free Library Program

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To authorize the Little Free Library Program

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to authorize the Little Free Library Program. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Accept the concert schedule from the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the concert schedule from the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to accept the concert schedule from the Dennis Port West Dennis Advancement Committee. Carlyn Carey seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Waive the insurance requirement and additional fees

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To waive the insurance requirement and additional fees

From the minutes

“John Terrio moved to waive the insurance requirement and additional fees. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Terrio, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting at 6:45pm

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To adjourn the meeting at 6:45pm

The roll call lists Paul McCormick, but the minutes show this member as not present (Paul McCormick is not on the attendance line). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Jim Plath moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:45pm. Carlyn Carey seconded the motion. Chris Lambton aye, Paul McCormick aye, John Terrio aye, Jim Plath aye, Carlyn Carey aye. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Plath, second: Carey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

From the Dennis Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (2023 on) and its Laserfiche records archive (earlier years). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Dennis (Select Board page)

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